Lotus TURBO ESPRIT Service Manual page 301

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5. From this position, turn the steering wheel
30" (3
splines) as follows:
RHD
-
counterclockwise
LHD
-
clockwise
before inserting the intermediate shaft into the lower u/j. Fit the pinch
bolt and tighten to 22
-
27 Nm (16
-
20
1bf.ft).
Turn steering
%
wheel
30°
counterclockwise
( M-ID
sert
- - -
.
Pinch b o l t /
T. , H D
car viewed
from LH side
with joints phased
RHD
car viewed
from
RH
side
with joints phased
Check pinch bolt
hole is still in
vertical plane
before assembly
clockwise
horizontal
horizontal
Check pinch bolt
hole is still in
.
-
vertical plane
before a s s d l y
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